Non-Fiction Books:

Most Wonderful Machine

Mechanization and Social Change in Berkshire Paper Making, 1801-1885
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On a visit to a Berkshire paper mill, the narrator of Herman Melville's "The Tartarus of Maids" views the "wonderful" papermaking machine with awe and calls it a "miracle of inscrutable intricacy." Manifesting in their factories and towns such nineteenth-century fascination with machinery, paper mill owners and workers made an industrial revolution
Release date NZ
January 15th, 2019
Audiences
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Undergraduate
Pages
464
ISBN-13
9780691656816
Product ID
33523198

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